Loud Thunder Forest Preserve Fishing

Loud Thunder Forest Preserve is ideally suited for water recreation. With Mississippi River access along with Lake George, why not spend the day on the water?

Lake George has 167 acres of surface water and is stocked with fish. Bluegill, large-mouth bass, crappie, channel catfish, walleye, hybrid striped bass, bullhead, and muskellunge are just a few of our wide variety of fish kept in Lake George.

Fishing Limits for Lake George

Largemouth bass (14 inches, limit 6)

Channel catfish (no size limit, limit 6)

Bullhead ( no size limit, no limit)

Bluegill (no size limit, no limit)

Crappie (no limit, limit 25)

Muskie (36 inches, limit 1)

Walleye (14 inches, limit 6)

Hybrid striped bass (17 inches, limit 1)

Guidelines

Any fish under the established size limit must be returned to the lake immediately after capture.